I know this can be a problem but I do consider a feature the fact that you can define
db.table.field.any_attribute_i_like=something for any field. For example a student of mine has created a system for giving semantic attributes to fields. Massimo On Oct 24, 3:07 am, "hamdy.a.farag" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > After posting this post > :http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/d563b39812... > and I'm always finding somethings like this which causes problems > > here's another example > > import datetime > db = DAL("mysql://root:t...@localhost/cockbook") > db.define_table('category', Field('name')) > db.define_table('recipe', Field('title'), Field('category', > db.category), Field('description', length=256), > Field('instructions', 'text'), Field('date', > 'datetime', default=datetime.datetime.today())) > db.category.name.requires = [IS_NOT_EMPTY(), IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, > db.category.name)] > db.recipe.title.requires = IS_NOT_EMPTY() > db.recipe.description.requires = IS_NOT_EMPTY() > db.recipe.category.require = IS_IN_DB(db, db.category.id, '%(title)s') > > see the (db.recipe.category.require) it is not (requires) > > it was accepted though !!!!!! and I got mad trying to figure out why > table recipe accepts a category that is not in the category table !!! > > (require) was refused though iwhen being put inside the table > definition > > so why not being more strict in checking syntax ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
